SALESFORCE-PD1 Process Automation And Logic Practice Question
A developer needs to execute a lightweight background task that does not require complex chaining or monitoring. Which asynchronous feature is easiest to implement for a single method call?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Future Method
Future methods are the simplest way to run asynchronous code when no complex state or chaining is needed.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Batch Apex
Why it's wrong here
Batch Apex is overkill for a single lightweight task.
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Schedulable Apex
Why it's wrong here
Schedulable Apex requires setting up cron triggers.
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Custom Invocable Action
Why it's wrong here
Invocable actions are designed for flows and process builder integration.
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Future Method
Why this is correct
Future methods require only an annotation and static method definition, making them ideal for simple tasks.
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